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mention

/ˈmɛnʃən/

noun

Meaning

  • A speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase make mention of.

  • A social media feed, a list of replies or posts mentioning a person.

verb

Meaning

  • To make a short reference to something.

  • To utter a word or expression in order to refer to the expression itself, as opposed to its usual referent.